plow :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

n. a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing

v. to break and turn over earth especially with a plow; "Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week"; "turn the earth in the Spring"

plough

v. move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil; "The ship plowed through the water"

work, cover, handle, address, treat, deal with, deal in

v. deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression; "This book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of Western Civilization"; "The new book treats the history of China"

work, crop, cultivate

v. prepare for crops; "Work the soil"; "cultivate the land"

set, ready, prepare, set up, make ready, gear up, get ready

v. make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc; "Get the children ready for school!"; "prepare for war"; "I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill"

work, process, work on

v. shape, form, or improve a material; "work stone into tools"; "process iron"; "work the metal"

plunk, dive, plunge

v. drop steeply; "the stock market plunged"

drive, push, tug, labor, labour

v. strive and make an effort to reach a goal; "She tugged for years to make a decent living"; "We have to push a little to make the deadline!"; "She is driving away at her doctoral thesis"

push, crowd

v. approach a certain age or speed; "She is pushing fifty"

trudge, pad, plod

v. walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud; "Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone"

march, process

v. march in a procession; "They processed into the dining room"

tramp, travel on foot

v. travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition; "We went tramping about the state of Colorado"

wade

v. walk (through relatively shallow water); "Can we wade across the river to the other side?"; "Wade the pond"

press, squeeze, contract, compress, compact, constrict, press together, squeeze together

v. squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"

discuss, talk over

v. speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion; "We discussed our household budget"

contest, contend, repugn

v. to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation; "They contested the outcome of the race"

debate, consider, deliberate, moot, turn over

v. think about carefully; weigh; "They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind"

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